This post was updated Mar. 1 at 3:17 p.m. March has arrived. But the Bruins still have a pair of regular-season matchups before the madness begins. Fresh off clinching its first Pac-12 regular-season title in a decade, No. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard/forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. puts up a jumper. Jaquez has paced UCLA men’s basketball this season with 17 points per game and eight rebounds per contest. (Anika Chakrabarti/Photo editor)
When a win clinches a championship, it’s easy to focus on the end result and ignore what actually transpired. In the final moments of UCLA’s comeback victory over Colorado on Sunday, the Buffaloes tested freshman forward Adem Bona with a game-tying floater attempt. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior guard Tyger Campbell dribbles around an Oregon defender. Campbell combined for 32 points in a pair of wins for UCLA men’s basketball last weekend. (Jeremy Chen/Assistant Photo editor)
A half-court heave and UCLA had done it. There would be no top-five showdown in Pauley Pavilion to crown the conference champion. No drama. No raucous celebration in Westwood. Read more...
Photo: Senior guard/forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. (left) smiles at coach Mick Cronin (right) during a game at Pauley Pavilion. Jaquez and Cronin have led No. 4 UCLA men’s basketball to a regular-season Pac-12 championship for the first time since 2013. (Anika Chakrabarti/Photo editor
In a sport in which height not only plays to one’s advantage but is also often considered a prerequisite, Londynn Jones – the 5-foot-3 number three for the Bruins – hasn’t let her stature stand in her way. Read more...
Photo: Freshman guard Londynn Jones is shown tossing a basketball. Jones was selected to the Pac-12 All-Freshman Team alongside freshman guard Kiki Rice after the former had a standout offensive regular season. (Grace Wilson/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated Feb. 28 at 8:34 p.m. There are a multitude of factors that have led to the Bruins’ current top-five standing. The influence of new head coach Janelle McDonald’s bars experience. Read more...
Photo: Coach Janelle McDonald cheers on one of her student-athletes during a meet. In her first year as head coach of UCLA gymnastics, McDonald has led the Bruins back into the top five of the national rankings. (Kaiya Pomeroy-Tso/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Feb. 28 at 11:34 p.m. No. 4 UCLA men’s basketball (25-4, 16-2 Pac-12) has clinched the regular-season Pac-12 title without even playing its final two games of the campaign against Arizona State and No. Read more...
Photo: Pictured from left to right are junior guard Jaylen Clark, fifth-year guard David Singleton, senior guard/forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. and freshman forward Adem Bona. (Left to right: Anika Chakrabarti/Photo editor, Kaiya Pomeroy-Tso/Daily Bruin senior staff, Brandon Morquecho/Daily Bruin, Brandon Morquecho/Daily Bruin. Photo illustration by Jeremy Chen/Assistant Photo editor)
The Bruins will have a chance to reenter the win column in their second midweek contest of the campaign. After dropping its first series of the season against No. Read more...
Photo: Freshman right-hander Cody Delvecchio delivers a pitch in a game against Omaha. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin)
